What to do in Iola, KS

Activities, attractions and tours

Iola Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Iola has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Iola is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Iola to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Iola Attractions

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What to do in Iola

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Cedarbrook Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Iola at Cedarbrook Golf Course. Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.

Cedarbrook Golf Course

Allen Community College

Explore the campus of Allen Community College as part of your travels around Iola. Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.

Allen Community College

Meadowbrook Park

Meadowbrook Park is just one of the places to see in Iola, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.

Meadowbrook Park

Iola City Hall

After visiting Iola City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Iola. Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.

Iola City Hall

Cedarbrook Park

Cedarbrook Park is just one of the places to see in Iola, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.

Cedarbrook Park

East Iola Park

East Iola Park is just one of the places to see in Iola, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.

East Iola Park

Iola Public Library

After visiting Iola Public Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Iola. Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.

Iola Public Library

Colborn Park

Colborn Park is just one of the places to see in Iola, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.

Colborn Park

Riverside Park

After visiting Riverside Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Iola. Amble around the area's parks or experience its entertainment venues.

Riverside Park

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Iola worth visiting?
Iola offers an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Iola?
Begin your day with a visit to Allen County Historical Society and Cedarbrook Golf Course. Then, tour different areas of Iola for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Iola?
Allen County Historical Society is one of the top tourist attractions in Iola and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Iola?
If you only want to tick off the most popular sights, three days will be plenty of time for a vacation in Iola. Book for a week or more for the chance to really experience the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and discover some hidden gems.
Is Iola a walkable city?
With awesome attractions like Allen County Historical Society close by, Iola is every bit a place to experience on foot. Want to discover some exciting neighbourhoods a walkable distance from the city centre? Bassett is just 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Iola with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Iola with kids.

What to do in Iola for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Iola for adults.
Are there free things to do in Iola?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Iola is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Allen County Historical Society is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.